Sunday Night
These groups meet at 6pm every Sunday evening. Childcare is available.
Steve & Susan Nichols
Steve and Susan Nichols are a retired couple with previous lives in the military, commercial aviation and out-of-home placement for seniors. This is their third (and hopefully final) time to make Norfolk their home, having returned to the area in 2013 after living in California and Pennsylvania for the previous 17 years. They live in the East Beach community and began attending CrossRoads in 2014. They have two grown children and four grand-kids. This is their fourth year of leading a life group.
Porter & Allison Evans
Porter and Allison have been married for 18 years and have two daughters. They are a military family and it is their second time living in Norfolk. Porter is originally from Charlotte, NC and works at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Allison is from Hillsville, Virginia and works from home while managing the crazy schedule of two teen/preteen girls! They’ve attended CrossRoads since 2016.
Chris & Bethany McLendon
co-lead with Tammy & Troy Nesbit
Chris and Bethany have been married for 12 years and have three daughters. Chris works as the network staffing manager for the QVC/HSN fulfillment centers and Bethany is a part-time teacher. Bethany grew up on Long Island, New York and Chris moved around with his family because his dad was a pastor, but spent most of his childhood in Maryland. They live in Virginia Beach and have been members of CrossRoads since 2014.
Tim & Joan Redfearn
Bio coming soon!
Monday Night
These group meet around 7pm on Monday evenings. No childcare available.
Ross & Elena Oliveria
Elena and Ross met at the University of Virginia, got married in March of 2017, and have been attending CrossRoads for several years. Ross is an engineer and Elena works in human resources. They enjoy hanging out at the beach, biking around Norfolk, and playing games, sports, and music.
Scott & Susan Bateman
Scott and Susan are lifelong residents of the Bay View/Ocean View section of Norfolk and have been part of the CrossRoads family for several years now since being led there by their children. They have been married for 31 years and have 4 wonderful children and 2 amazing children-in-law.
Nick & Genevieve Daniels
Nick and Genevieve are leading together for the first time and are taking over the Wilkins life group. They recently got married on April 11th, 2020. Both have been a part of CrossRoads for many years. They both have a heart for international ministry and serve on CrossRoads missions board. P.s. If you love hiking, this is the life group for you!
Nelson Reed & Nicole Hawkins
Nelson and Nicole both came to Norfolk to attend medical school. They each live in the Ghent area and have been attending CrossRoads for 3-4 years. They enjoy game nights, potlucks, and creating a supportive community among young professionals.